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Law Admissions Deans’ Roundtable: Strategizing the PS and Statements of PerspectiveGreetings, 7Sagers! On Tuesday, September 26 at 8pm ET, join 7Sage admissions consultant Tajira McCoy for another panel discussion with law school…
... McCoy for another panel discussion with law school admissions deans from across ... to incorporate your background and experience into some of the new ... -
advice for mid-career candidates?I'm curious if anyone has any advice for mid career professionals considering applying to law school. particularly does anyone have a sense of ho…
... for mid career professionals considering applying to law school.
particularly ... ? how they might view work experience compared with past academics?
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Studying, Working, and Personal Life BalanceHello everyone! Lately I have been struggling to fully devout myself to studying. I just can’t seem to find the time. Currently, I just completed…
... boat. I work at a law firm full time as well. I ... cram full time studying in with my full time job, and ... for having been through the experience, it truly is better if ... -
Is doing paralegal before law school advisable?Hi all, First of all, thank you for reading this post. My question is whether or not doing paralegal would provide any clues to determining whet…
... big New York based law firm for almost two years ... to work at the law firm, which is great because ... law schools who specifically prefer students with work experience - take Northwestern.
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Jonathan Wang, The New York Times, and some real concernsLike many of you I read that NYTimes article featuring Jonathan and grew very concerned. Jonathan (and the other 7Sage mentors) represent a high bar:…
... given this article, countless conversations with law school professors and graduates, and ... in a white shoe firm. This meant law schools are not only ... that every healthy economy will experience recurring recessions every few decades ... -
LORs when law is a second careerHi All, This is my first post here. I have a master's degree and have worked in a professional position for about six years (I'm freshly 31). I ha…
... in 2017 to attend law school. I have also ... to LSAC. Are you applying this fall? Ask for ... "exploring this option" (law school) and that you ... and submitted your deposit to law school**.
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Post Your Questions about EssaysDo you have questions about personal statements, diversity statements or other law school essays? Post them here. I'm writing an F.A.Q. for the perso…
... . Consider the University of Chicago Law School’s application.
< ... statement with a narrow focus on a personal attribute or experience is ... you have great reasons for applying to law school, feel free to ... why you want to study law. Consider Notre Dame’s ... -
Everyone and their mother is telling me not to......go to law school. This includes alumni and current faculty in my region. They say that everything is way too saturated. Besides the LSAT-tak…
... "not go to law school", but in my experience I've heard ... work at a small "boutique" law firm that specializes in complex product ... seem to be very satisfied with their careers personally. A lot ... regretting your decision to attend law school.
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Gap YearWhat do people consider the pros and cons of gap years? I've done some research on my own but was wondering what you sagers think, because I know we …
... few judges, and worked with Adult Probation. So you ... motivation but you can gain experience during that period, learn ... with when he graduated law school in 2011 just discouraged me from applying ... to law school and suggested ... -
JD for Professorship?Hi 7Sage community, I had a non-LSAT related question I was hoping to get advice in. As I have been thinking about possible job placements after l…
... top 3) with a federal clerkship and litigation experience at Paul ... at a law school down in the south with has a ... Cambridge... no job - considering a law firm now after being a teaching ... programs in the country - with perennial Nobel finalist Gordon Tullock ... -
Back by Popular Demand: The Old-Timer's Thread (30+ only, valid form of ID required)Hey everybody, Since many people have been clamoring for this I thought I'd start a new thread for the older and non-traditional future lawyers am…
... of jobs for people with EE/CS degrees. Market ... much worse for those with biology or even ME ... jobs) once you gain experience writing patents. Even though ... a lot of attorneys. With the way billing works ... will often ask the law firm to hire or bring in ... -
Previous 7Sagers that are now in Law SchoolHello, all! It's been awhile since I've posted on here (being in law school and all). I was wondering if anyone who previously used 7Sage--and is …
... explain everything. Sometimes when law professors teach, the theory ... This is my individual experience. My experience with competitiveness is more limited ... a job at a law firm (if they like you ... court or participating in other law school related things.
What is considered a strong soft in law school applications if you don't have an UG GPA?I am aware that the most important factors in the law school admissions are LSAT scores and undergraduate GPA. However I don't have an undergraduate …
... than anything... Before applying to law school, I had ... in my home country with the best lawyers, work ... , teaching experience, publication with the yale journal of international law online, ... half a PhD in law ...What is considered a strong soft in law school applications if you don't have an UG GPA?I am aware that the most important factors in the law school admissions are LSAT scores and undergraduate GPA. However I don't have an undergraduate …
... than anything... Before applying to law school, I had ... in my home country with the best lawyers, work ... , teaching experience, publication with the yale journal of international law online, ... half a PhD in law ...What is considered a strong soft in law school applications if you don't have an UG GPA?I am aware that the most important factors in the law school admissions are LSAT scores and undergraduate GPA. However I don't have an undergraduate …
... engineering school and work experience in a law firm. I also think acing ... important. I got into Berkeley with my initial LSAT score that ...Studying at WorkI currently work at a law firm as an assistant and have got the go ahead from my boss to study when I am not busy at work (other than my lunch hour).…
My personal experience tells me it is not ... used to work for a law firm as well.) I did it ... the morning and catch up with my work during lunch hours ... just too much to deal with. My job at the time ... was going on at the firm. After spending my energy on ...Delaying Law SchoolHi guys! I'm looking for some feedback regarding pros and cons to delaying the law school admissions process. I'm about to be a senior in college…
... in D.C. at a law firm, which turned into a full ... experience would be beneficial. After working a couple years at the firm ... . However, I have gained valued experience and matured from the time ... am incredibly happy with my decision to attend law school now that ...Delaying Law SchoolHi guys! I'm looking for some feedback regarding pros and cons to delaying the law school admissions process. I'm about to be a senior in college…
... currently working in a law firm as an assistant. I ... plan of going to law school right after University, ... s nothing wrong with getting work experience before entering law school, especially ... opportunity to get more volunteer experience. And finally, it ...[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
... from my supervisor at the law firm which will emphasize my capacity ... cancer. This was a transitional experience for me which in many ... a recent experience I had of finding myself stuck with a giant ...How Important is Early Application to Law SchoolOkay, here is my conundrum: I will be taking the LSAT for the 3rd and final time in September. However, I don't feel absolutely confident that I wil…
... being admitted to the law school of my choice, ... prepare and get work experience is never a bad ... the same concern about applying with the December LSAT. So ... a top law school, and now a law school admissions ... line: better to apply with your best application in ...[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... graduating with my 2nd MS degree in a boutique IP law firm for ... and fill my schedule full with loads of work because I ... should talk about more recent experience about being a military spouse ... fit for IP law and I have experiences working with patents already ...[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultation—Mon @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday</strong>, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a second round of <em>live lightning consultations.</em></p…
... of undergrad internship experience woking in various different law firms; I ... as possible to get in with my numbers.
... at a small law firm downtown. My firm worked with a few different ... It was a really powerful experience and has played a part ...[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Mon @ 9:45 pm EST<strong>Update: Event delayed by 45 mins. New start time 9:45pm EST.</strong> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>This <strong>Monday, August 29,</strong> at …
... graduating with my 2nd MS degree in a boutique IP law firm for ... and fill my schedule full with loads of work because I ... should talk about more recent experience about being a military spouse ... fit for IP law and I have experiences working with patents already ...Please help!Hi everyone. I am struggling with what to do. Here's my story: I have been studying on and off for the LSAT since January. I originally intended t…
... law school. I am planning on taking the test and applying ... some work experience and revisit the idea of law school in ... me. You're young; law school isn't going ... had been to pursue law! My friend Pete ended ... wanted nothing to do with law and instead began a ...[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Thurs @ 9 pm EST<p><strong>Update: We’ve moved this webinar from Wednesday to Thursday, October 13.</strong></p> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Thursday</strong…
... . I plan on attending law school in the fall of ... I currently work at a law firm. I have yet to take ... t know which to go with. For one thing I ... thing involves all the work experience I've had since high ... pursuing a career in the law.
I attended ...What information did you provide your LOR?Ideally, I wanted to be able to send my LORs my personal statement but I realized this isn't going to happen. I already asked them a month ago and th…
... referees and caught them up with where I was in the ... of law was I interested in, work/extracurricular experience, schools I was applying ... . She's already really familiar with my resume/what's stated ... really helpful to sit down with mine and actually have a ...[Webinar] Live Lightning Consultations—Thurs @ 9 pm EST<p><strong>Update: We’ve moved this webinar from Wednesday to Thursday, October 13.</strong></p> <p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Thursday</strong…
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1. My military experience: My experience in the US Navy as ... from a Muslim family. My experience there taught me hard work ... with Texas Senator Jane Nelson/ I also currently work at a Law firm ... I can continue doing that with a law degree.
...[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds, Nov. 16 @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday</strong>, November 16, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a round of live lightning consultations.</p> …
... a small liberal arts college with a degree in music performance ... of taking the LSAT and applying to law schools. Instead, an entry ... 'd like to go to law school.
3. Idea one ... : telling the story of my experience in 2009 working for a ...[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Weds, Nov. 16 @ 9 pm EST<p>7Sagers,</p> <p>On <strong>Wednesday</strong>, November 16, at <strong>9 pm EST,</strong> I’ll do a round of live lightning consultations.</p> …
... . I plan to attend law school in the fall of ... I currently work at a law firm. I have yet to take ... t know which to go with. For one thing I ... thing involves all the work experience I've had since high ... pursuing a career in the law.
I attended ...Advice on LSAT Prep - timing and working full timeDear All, I need some advice. I currently work in Big Law and I am struggling to find the time to study for this test. I am taking the February L…
... I work for a law firm too and the hours and ... paralegals that I work with who take them after ... what you can best handle with your schedule/mental efficiency. ... , at least in my experience, is not to make ... />
Hope this helped with how to manage your time ...
